Building on mature big data and artificial intelligence technologies, Chinese scientists have developed a targeted system for land degradation management on the Arabian Peninsula, which can be ...
Editor’s note: This story was originally published The Guardian. It appears here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Land degradation is expanding worldwide at the rate of 1m sq km every year, ...
The view from the U.N. desertification summit on land degradation and how to build a career in agrifood systems. Sign up to Devex Dish today. In a year and era where bright spots can seem few and ...
The director general of the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), Alhaji Sale Abubakar, has warned that land degradation and desertification drive vulnerable communities to abandon ...
The COP16 summit in Riyadh, led by the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), put a spotlight on the severe consequences of land degradation, which affects 40% of global agricultural land.
The drying out and degradation of Earth's land is an "existential crisis" that could affect 5 billion people by the end of the century, according to a UN report released this week. Faced with ...
Almost 100 million hectares of land are degraded annually; that’s the size of Egypt. Adel Al-Jubeir, Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Climate Envoy, tells CNN’s Becky Anderson ...
COP16 has highlighted the urgent link between desertification, land degradation and drought — which are worsening forced migration and threatening global stability ...